Comparison

99 Challenges! vs Snake Towers

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

99 Challenges!

Experience a highly reflexive runner game with 99 impossible challenges. Test your reflexes and set new records with modern retro graphics and simple controls. This game is designed to be incredibly addictive.

Highlights
  • 99 Impossible Challenges
  • High quality modern retro graphics
  • Simple controls with level twists
  • Game Center integration
  • Insanely addictive gameplay
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EVERY SPLIT SECONDS OF THIS GAME MATTERS!! Get ready for a super highly reflexive experience that will knock you of your feet! Try it out yourself and take this 99 IMPOSSIBLE Challenges to set a record to others!! This game features: > 99 Impossible Challenges > High quality modern retro graphic and music! > Simple control with many twists and tricks in level design. > GAME CENTER BE WARNED: THIS GAME IS INSANELY ADDICTIVE!!!!!!

About

Snake Towers

Embark on an endless adventure as a snake exploring towering structures. Collect gold to grow, find upgrades, and unlock unique skins. Navigate challenging puzzle and cursed rooms with dynamic obstacles.

Highlights
  • Endless tower exploration
  • Collect gold and upgrades
  • Unlock and mix snake skins
  • Solve puzzle rooms
  • Navigate cursed rooms
  • Easy to learn gameplay
Features
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Endless Snake with upgrades and different skins. On top of the tallest towers in the universe lives a Snake, endlessly exploring, looking for shiny objects and upgrades, in order to prolong his short existence. Slither from tower to tower looking for gold pieces that will make you grow. Collect upgrades to help you on your journey, solve puzzle rooms, find new Eggs with skins and a lot more. But beware of the cursed towers, they will challenge you with reversed controls or a shaking ground, just to name a few. Game features - Easy to learn - Explore endless towers and learn as you go - Unlock skins for your Snake, that you can mix together as you please - 200+ different rooms, such as: Puzzle rooms, upgrade rooms and cursed rooms! Thanks and much love from the guys at Set Snail.

Screenshots

99 Challenges!4 screens
Snake Towers4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Snake Towers at 91% against 99 Challenges!'s 41%. Snake Towers also leads on rating (4.7 vs 3.9) and ratings volume (181 vs 29). 99 Challenges!'s advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.0). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. 99 Challenges! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Snake Towers sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Snake Towers holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Snake Towers has 181 ratings behind it against 29, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 41% of 99 Challenges!'s written reviews are positive against 91% of Snake Towers's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

99 Challenges! ships an update every 3 weeks, Snake Towers fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 7, 2026 and June 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
99 Challenges! versus Snake Towers: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter99 Challenges!Snake Towers
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (29 ratings)4.7 (181 ratings) — better
Positive reviews41.0% of reviews91.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings29181 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size48 MB207 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTopeboxSet Snail ApS

Customer experience

99 Challenges!

All ratings29 ratings
Positive72.4%
Neutral6.9%
Negative20.7%
Written reviews188 reviews
Positive41.0%
Neutral13.8%
Negative45.2%

Snake Towers

All ratings181 ratings
Positive92.3%
Neutral4.4%
Negative3.3%
Written reviews82 reviews
Positive91.5%
Neutral4.9%
Negative3.7%

Bugs and requests

99 Challenges!

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game freezes or crashes during loading
  • Levels not loading properly or resetting
  • Inconsistent touch controls and jump mechanics

Requested features

3 requests
  • Ability to unlock new characters or skins
  • Option to disable ads for a fee
  • Improved level progression and difficulty curve

Snake Towers

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

99 Challenges!

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$0.99
4 purchases

Snake Towers

One-time4
  • Small amount of Gems$1.99
  • Remove Ads$2.99
  • Medium amount of gems$3.99
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  • Large Amount of Gems$7.99

Questions

Is 99 Challenges! free?
99 Challenges! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Snake Towers free?
Snake Towers is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, 99 Challenges! or Snake Towers?
Snake Towers is rated higher. 99 Challenges! averages 3.9 out of 5 from 29 ratings, while Snake Towers averages 4.7 from 181 ratings.
Do 99 Challenges! or Snake Towers have ads?
Snake Towers shows ads; 99 Challenges! does not.
Which is updated more often, 99 Challenges! or Snake Towers?
99 Challenges! ships an update every 3 weeks, and Snake Towers fortnightly. Most recently, 99 Challenges! was updated on September 7, 2026 and Snake Towers on June 10, 2026.

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